Job Title : Patient Engagement Coordinator
Reports to : Practice Owner
Locations : North Reading, MA with limited travel to Boston, MA and Cambridge, MA
Classification : Full-time
Job Summary :
The Patient Engagement Coordinator is the front-facing ambassador of the practice, responsible for elevating the patient experience from first contact through checkout and follow-up. This role blends patient care and service excellence, communication management, operational support, and technology-assisted patient communication to ensure every patient feels informed, valued, and connected to their care.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys connecting with people, improving processes, and maintaining a positive, organized, patient-centered flow in a clinical environment.
Key Responsibilities :
Patient Care Coordination
Serve as the primary point of contact for patient inquiries (phone, email, text, online forms)
Ensure that all patient interactions are handled with care and professionalism
Deliver a warm, efficient, and professional experience during check-in and check-out
Participate in the delivery of patient care in the way of pre-testing including auto-refraction and fundus photography (training provided)
Manage patient reminders, recalls, follow-ups, and satisfaction initiatives (e.g., Google reviews, surveys)
Support patient education efforts regarding services, benefits, and specialty offerings (e.g., myopia management, dry eye services)
Resolve patient concerns quickly and compassionately, escalating complex situations when appropriate
Appointment & Schedule Management
Maintain and optimize the provider schedule to reduce gaps and maximize patient flow
Confirm upcoming appointments and execute no-show reduction strategies
Monitor daily practice volumes and proactively support same-day scheduling when appropriate
Technology & Patient Engagement
High-Touch Digital Communication :
Oversee patient-facing platforms including Mango Voice, texting systems, and Compulink messaging to deliver seamless, polished, and timely communication at every touchpoint
Digital Intake & Eligibility Support :
Update patient information, assist with digital forms, and verify eligibility or insurance details with accuracy and discretion
Engage in the development and utilization of patient facing technologies that may include patient portals, communication tools, online payment systems, etc.
Reputation Stewardship :
Support the curation of our online presence by assisting with review generation, testimonial coordination, and refined messaging across key digital channels
Elevated Social Media Touchpoints :
Maintain a light but thoughtful social media presence by posting simple, on-brand content that reflects the practice's elevated aesthetic and patient-centered values
Digital Outreach & Community Presence :
Assist with premium-quality outreach such as updating online listings, distributing polished announcements, and coordinating selective community-facing communications
Engagement Insights :
Monitor essential digital metrics—reviews, message engagement, and campaign responses—and surface notable trends to leadership
Marketing and Growth
Collaborate with the practice owner on marketing initiatives and community outreach to attract new patients and strengthen engagement with existing patients and community members
Coordinate and participate in community events and health fairs to promote the practice
Monitor and analyze the effectiveness of marketing campaigns and adjust strategies as needed
Build and maintain relationships with local businesses, healthcare providers, and community organizations
Benefits & Perks
Curated with the same level of care, refinement and attend that we extend to our patients
Exceptional Time Away
Enjoy two weeks of paid vacation, thoughtfully structured to support true rest, balance, and personal well-being
Concierge-Level Eyecare Privileges
Receive exclusive, in-office eyecare and eyewear benefits—mirroring the elevated experience we offer our patients
Refined, Modern Work Environment
Work in a beautifully designed, calm, and contemporary clinical setting where aesthetics, comfort, and efficiency are intentionally aligned
Supportive, High-Caliber Team Culture
Join a team that values professionalism, warmth, and mutual respect—where your contributions are noticed, appreciated, and encouraged
Predictable, Balanced Schedule
Enjoy the stability of a consistent full-time schedule without late nights or chaotic demands, allowing for both professional excellence and personal harmony
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